Swazie (apple)

Malus 'Swazie'
SpeciesMalus pumila
Cultivar'Swazie'
OriginNiagara, Ontario, Canada, late 18th century

The 'Swazie' apple, also called 'Pomme Grise d'Or', possibly the same as 'Golden Gray', is a high-quality small to medium-sized apple that keeps well through the winter.[1] The original tree appeared near Niagara-on-the-Lake at the plant nursery of Isaac Swayze.

  1. ^ Beach, S.A.; Booth, N.O.; Taylor, O.M. (1905), "Swazie", The apples of New York, vol. 1, Albany: J. B. Lyon, pp. 328–329